# Eversource (ES) — Dividends

ES · NYSE · Stock

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## Dividend summary

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Frequency | quarterly |
| Trailing 12 months | $3.12 |
| Forward yield | 4.72% |
| Growth streak | 5 years |

Eversource pays a quarterly dividend of $0.79 per share. Its most recent payment had an ex-date of September 21, 2026 and was paid on September 30, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, it paid $3.12 per share, a yield of about 4.83% at a share price of $64.50.

The record shows a steady annual rhythm. Eversource has raised its dividend once a year, each time with the payment that goes ex-dividend in early March. The rate went from $0.60 to $0.64 in 2022, then to $0.68 in 2023, $0.72 in 2024, $0.75 in 2025 and $0.79 in 2026. Each raise was three or four cents, or roughly 4.2% to 6.7%. Since late 2021, the quarterly rate has grown about 32%. Payments by calendar year rose from $2.56 in 2022 to $3.00 in 2025. The company has increased its dividend for five consecutive years.

If the pattern holds, the next payment would go ex-dividend in mid-December 2026 and be paid around December 31. Past raises have come with the payment after that, which goes ex-dividend in early March.

## Payment history

| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount per share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | $0.79 |
| May 18, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | $0.79 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | $0.79 |
| Dec 17, 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | $0.75 |
| Sep 22, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | $0.75 |
| May 15, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | $0.75 |
| Mar 4, 2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | $0.75 |
| Dec 18, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | $0.72 |
| Sep 23, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | $0.72 |
| May 15, 2024 | Jun 28, 2024 | $0.72 |
| Mar 4, 2024 | Mar 29, 2024 | $0.72 |
| Dec 15, 2023 | Dec 29, 2023 | $0.68 |
| Sep 22, 2023 | Sep 29, 2023 | $0.68 |
| May 17, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | $0.68 |
| Mar 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | $0.68 |
| Dec 15, 2022 | Dec 30, 2022 | $0.64 |
| Sep 23, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | $0.64 |
| May 18, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | $0.64 |
| Mar 2, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | $0.64 |
| Dec 16, 2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | $0.60 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Does Eversource (ES) pay a dividend?

Yes. Eversource pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.79 per share.

### What is ES's dividend yield?

Eversource paid $3.12 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 4.72% at the last price of $65.99. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/dividend-yield)

### When is ES's most recent ex-dividend date?

Eversource's most recent ex-dividend date is Sep 21, 2026, payable on Sep 30, 2026.

### What is the difference between ex and payment dates?

An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/ex-dividend-date)

### Has ES been raising its dividend?

Yes — Eversource has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive calendar years.

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Dividend amounts and dates are supplied by third parties and may be revised. Declaring, raising, cutting or suspending a dividend is entirely at the issuer’s discretion, and scheduled dates are estimates until declared. A past record of payments does not mean future payments will be made. Nothing here suggests trading around a distribution.

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